A podcast dedicated to fundamental leadership principles. Focusing on leading yourself first.
FIDO talk with David Thompson
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A podcast dedicated to fundamental leadership principles. Focusing on leading yourself first.
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Publishing Since
1/22/2021
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Recent Episodes
May 9, 2026
Why Most First Responders Slowly Lose Themselves
This is an honest conversation about staying sharp, grounded and mission-capable in professions that slowly wear people down if they stop leading themselves. “ You don’t lose yourself overnight. You lose yourself through small compromises repeated over time.” If you are a Police Officer, Firefighter, EMT, Dispatcher, Corrections Officer,Veteran, or anyone operating in a high-stress environment- this episode is for you. FIDO
August 15, 2024
Approach.
Today I answer the question "How do I balance being approachable and maintaining professional boundaries? I think you guys will like this one... FIDO.
June 18, 2024
Breaking the Chains: Overcoming the Victimhood Mentality in Leadership
<p>Welcome to another empowering episode of the Bare Bones Leadership podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into a critical topic that affects leaders at all levels: the destructive mentality of "victimhood."</p><p>Join us as we explore what victimhood mentality is, how it manifests in leadership, and the profound impact it has on both individuals and teams. Drawing from my 23 years of military experience and 20 years in law enforcement, I will share personal stories and real-world examples that illustrate the damaging effects of this mindset.</p><p>We will discuss the characteristics of victimhood mentality, its impact on personal leadership and team dynamics, and the historical examples of leaders who have either succumbed to or overcome this destructive way of thinking. More importantly, we will provide practical steps and strategies to help you break free from the victimhood mentality, build resilience, and lead by example.</p><p>By the end of this episode, you will have a deeper understanding of how to recognize and combat victimhood mentality in yourself and others, fostering a culture of empowerment and accountability within your team. Remember, our mantra at Bare Bones Leadership is "Lead Self-Daily," and this episode is dedicated to helping you embody that principle more fully.</p><p>Tune in, take notes, and get ready to transform your leadership approach. Don't miss this powerful episode that will equip you with the tools to lead with strength and purpose.</p><p><b>Listen now and start leading with a victor mindset!</b></p>
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